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...The company, which joins other retailers including K-Mart and Aldi in its decision, said in a statement there had been a “broader discussion about 26 January and what it means to different parts of the community...
...Similar notices proliferate across the city’s main shopping plaza: Pizza Hut, Little Caesars, T-Mobile, CVS, K-Mart, Quickcuts and Neighborhood Barbershop are all advertising vacancies....
...Hill Street and encouraged the family-owned jewellery businesses to concentrate in what became the California Jewelry Mart....
...The air of jollity takes on a somewhat forced quality on “K Mart Johnny”, an inconsequential monologue uttered by Grant in a bizarre range of voices....
...This is point K in Koo’s chart, which he highlights as the Lewis Turning Point. From this point forward, the “labour supply curve” kinks up....
...K-Mart, the US discount chain, has become the latest retailer to fall victim to a cyber attack, saying that it had lost credit and debit card data....
...“Korea is very strong in entertainment,” says Hana Dang, a Vietnamese media executive, who also cites the proliferation of South Korean soap operas and K-Pop music....
...Those at K-Mart, a chain also owned by Sears, weakened 1.7 per cent for the quarter....
...Throughout southeast Asia, mention of Korea prompts enthusiastic comments about K-pop and TV soap operas. The knock-on effects are evident....
...(Reuters) WSJ ordered not to divulge Libor names: “A British judge ordered the Journal and David Enrich, the newspaper’s European banking editor, to comply with a request by the U.K.’s Serious Fraud Office...
...(WSJ) “Wal-Mart and its Indian partner Bharti Enterprises are breaking up their joint venture and will independently own and operate separate businesses in the country, the companies said in a joint statement...
...That’s to say, the country is no longer attracting enough dollar inflows to justify its long-orchestrated currency manipulation, a.k.a Treasury buying… a.k.a Chinese-led US quantitative easing....
...If more of the 401(k) excessive-fee cases are decided in plaintiffs’ favour, as with recent decisions involving Wal-Mart and Kraft Foods Global, then larger, more prominent law firms may start filing similar...
...Indeed, the letter from Kraft Chief Executive Irene Rosenfeld said a deal would increase jobs in the U.K....
...The annual package of bonuses, which include cash bonuses and additional contributions to pension savings accounts, comes as several troubled retailers have suspended contributions to their staff’s 401(k)...
...Welspun, the biggest supplier of towels to Wal-Mart, told the Financial Times New Delhi should increase subsidies for exporters....
...Sears, which has more than 3,800 stores in the US and Canada under the Sears and K-Mart brands, announced several measures to tackle the depressed retailing environment....
...Newer manifestations of CSR, such as Professor C.K. Prahalad’s “fortune at the bottom of the pyramid” have more zing....
...“I don’t want to be doing $10-an-hour jobs at the local K-Mart or Wal-Mart, both of which should be called China-Mart,” he says....
...Asda, the British supermarket owned by Wal-Mart, the biggest retailer in the world, cast the first spell when it claimed Bloomsbury was withholding 500,000 copies of J.K....
...He is working with the budget chain K-Mart and is talking to phone companies about putting his silhouettes on cellphones. “It’s a new product,” he says....
...Lubinsky is a big shot in the observant Jewish community of New York City, whose firm founded Kosherfest, an annual kosher food industry show held at New York’s Jacob K. Javits Convention Center....
...Mr Dash lists General Electric, Wal-Mart, Boeing, General Motors and the US federal government as users....
...There always seem to be retailers who sweep all before them – Wal-Mart and Tesco today, Sears, K-mart and J Sainsbury in an earlier generation – but mean reversion strikes back....
...Ravi Raheja, group president of K Raheja Corp, one of Mumbai’s leading developers and retail operators, says he favours FDI as long as the market is given proper guidance on the expected timing and manner...
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